Lower School Kindergarten Teacher

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Lower School Kindergarten Teacher

Company: The Leffell School


Description: Kindergarten General Studies TeacherTo Begin August 2025The Leffell School is a cutting-edge K–12 Jewish independent school serving more than 850 students on two campuses in Westchester County, NY, 30 minutes north of New York City. We are seeking a Kindergarten General Studies Teacher who can begin in August 2025.Position Overview:The Leffell Lower School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Kindergarten General Studies Teacher. The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching, understands the developmental needs of young elementary students, and brings creativity and structure to the classroom.Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging lessons using the centers model in English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and Science , aligned with curriculum standards.

• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student growth and learning

• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.

• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents, students, and school leadership.

• Collaborate with grade-level and subject-area colleagues to ensure consistency and alignment.

• Assess student progress and maintain accurate records.

• Participate in school meetings, duties, and professional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Early Education.

• Prior experience teaching Kindergarten.

• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

• Commitment to fostering a nurturing and academically challenging classroom environment.

Why Join The Leffell School?As part of The Leffell School community, you will join a collaborative and supportive environment committed to academic excellence and character development. Our faculty members work together to create meaningful educational experiences that meet the needs of all learners while fostering a caring and inclusive school culture.Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $60,000-$80,000

• Benefits: Generous paid time off, including personal days, and holidays. Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, and FSAs. Others include a retirement saving plan (403b) and wellness benefits.

Salary: $60000 – 80000 per year

Location: White Plains, NY

Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 06:29:43 GMT


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